GRE Word List
PANACEA
a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| militate | to have weight or effect |
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| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
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